CVE-2013-1066
Published: 18 September 2013
language-selector 0.110.x before 0.110.1, 0.90.x before 0.90.1, and 0.79.x before 0.79.4 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process, a related issue to CVE-2013-4288.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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language-selector Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
upstream |
Needs triage
|
lucid |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
precise |
Released
(0.79.4)
|
|
quantal |
Released
(0.90.1)
|
|
raring |
Released
(0.110.1)
|